Category : National Assembly


Doguwa Attacks Tinubu Govt Over Insecurity

Rep Alhassan Ado-Doguwa demands National Assembly shutdown over worsening insecurity, describing Northern situation as devastating. House leadership pushes back.

House of Reps Emergency Session on Insecurity

Nigerian lawmakers convene special plenary addressing escalating security crisis, mass abductions, and new anti-ransom legislation. Comprehensive security assessment underway.

Constitution Review Enters Final Sprint in Nigeria

Nigeria's National Assembly and state speakers align on key constitutional amendments. Discover the historic changes coming to governance, security, and power devolution. Read the latest updates now!

Kalu: Nigerians Yearn for State Police, Federalism

Deputy Speaker Benjamin Kalu reveals Nigerians strongly demand constitutional reforms including state police and fiscal federalism. Lawmakers are finalizing amendments to address governance and security challenges.

Agbese's Grassroots Welcome Halts Movement in Enone

Massive crowds flooded streets across Ado, Okpokwu and Ogbadibo to welcome Philip Agbese, celebrating his constituency projects and Pan African Parliament role. Discover the lawmaker's growing influence.

Advokc Foundation Slams Nigeria's 10th Senate

Advokc Foundation warns Nigeria's 10th Senate risks legacy of scandals and stalled reforms. Critical bills remain in limbo as controversies mount. Read full analysis.

Senator Okey Ezea Dies in Lagos at 62

Senator Natasha Akpoti mourns the death of colleague Okey Ezea who passed away in Lagos. The Enugu North lawmaker died after brief illness at 62.

Reps Threaten Arrest in Naira-for-Crude Probe

The House of Representatives issues a 7-day ultimatum to MDAs, threatening arrest warrants for non-compliance with the Naira-for-Crude Oil policy investigation. Full details on the escalating standoff.

Reps Probe 17 Years of Power Sector Investments

Nigerian House of Representatives launches a full-scale investigation into all power sector investments and reforms from 2007 to 2024, vowing to correct 17 years of failure.

Nigerian Senator Okey Ezea Dies in Lagos at 62

Senator Okey Ezea, Enugu North representative, passed away in Lagos after brief illness. The Labour Party lawmaker refused to defect to ruling party. Read his remarkable journey.

Senate suspends standing orders debate, cocoa bill

Nigeria's Senate pauses Standing Orders amendments after minority leader's objection and halts Cocoa Management Bill following President Tinubu's consultation request. Key legislative actions delayed for further review.

44 Lawmakers Call for Nnamdi Kanu's Release

44 federal lawmakers from across Nigeria have written to President Tinubu, demanding Nnamdi Kanu's release and political dialogue to address Southeast tensions and national unity.

Senate Screens 38 FCC Nominees for Fairness

Nigerian Senate screens 38 FCC nominees, vows to uphold federal character principles for equitable resource distribution. Report expected soon for final confirmation.

Plot to Impeach Akpabio Uncovered in Senate

Senator Orji Kalu reveals impeachment plot against Senate President Godswill Akpabio was thwarted. Discover how APC lawmakers resolved the political crisis in Abuja.

Tinubu calms NASS unease over budget implementation

President Tinubu intervened to resolve National Assembly tensions over delayed 2024 capital funds and slow 2025 budget commencement. Contractors confirm payments after presidential directive.

97 Senators Support Anioma State Creation Bid

Senator Ned Nwoko reveals overwhelming legislative support for Anioma State creation, with 97 senators endorsing the proposal. Historic move aims to address regional parity in South-East Nigeria.

Nigerian House of Reps Suspends Plenary Over Debts

The Nigerian House of Representatives has abruptly suspended legislative activities for one week due to mounting pressure from unpaid contractors, raising concerns about government expenditure transparency.

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